Does anyone recall ever hearing the democrats complaining when Obama promised to get our fiscal house in order? (But then perhaps they knew Obama wasn't really serious) "We cannot win the future with a government of the past. We live and do business in the...
Butch Mazzuca
What Will the Democrats Do Now?
On September 9, 2009, in an address to a joint session of Congress, Barack Obama outlined his plan for Obamacare, aka The Affordable Care Act. Obama boasted, "And we’ve estimated that most of this plan can be paid for by finding savings within the existing health...
The State of Our Union
Watching the Left react to Trump’s first few weeks in office has been surreal. And not to be overly glib, but watching their reactions isn’t dissimilar from watching a frenzied hyena clan turn a peaceful African savannah into a cacophony discordant sounds and...
The PIAB
In 1956 President Dwight D. Eisenhower created the President’s Board of Consultants on Foreign Intelligence Activities after concluding that he needed an outside body of highly respected and accomplished Americans to give him unfettered and candid appraisals of US...
“Outdated and undemocratic” – Really?
On Dec. 16th, 2024, senate democrats, Dick Durbin of Illinois, Brian of Hawaii and Peter Welch of Vermont proposed a constitutional amendment that would abolish the Electoral College and replace it with a direct popular vote to elect a president. “It is time to...
The best way to understand both sides of an issue, is to argue it from your opponent’s point of view. But doing so takes time and energy and you can be sure you’ll dig up information that runs counter to your beliefs, which is exactly what I’ve been doing for the...
Maybe yes, Maybe no.
There’s an old Chinese fable about a poor farmer who had lost his horse. After learning about the lost horse all the farmer’s neighbors came around and said, “Well, that's too bad.” The farmer replied, “Maybe yes, maybe no.” Shortly after, the horse returned...
Do The Math!
The phrase "Do the math" gained popularity in the 1980s and 1990s in the United States. It was commonly used in conversational and media contexts to encourage someone to consider logical or obvious conclusions based on available evidence. The phrase often conveys a...
Just Sayin’
If the political left was smart, they would heed the old adage, "you can't control the wind, but you can adjust your sails”, regarding climate change. And speaking of climate change, adhering to its green delusions, Germany has shut down most of its nuclear, coal, and...
Obama v. Trump and a Return to Stalinism
What has transpired in The People of the State of New York v. Donald J. Trump criminal case has gone beyond mere lawfare and is now reminiscent of Stalinism. Shortly after the end of World War II, Lavrentiy Beria, the chief of Joseph Stalin’s secret police bragged,...